Sapphire Ring to Star in Sotheby’s Auction

The 5.72-carat sapphire ring at Sotheby's image

Sotheby’s will showcase a 5.72-carat sapphire at its upcoming London auction.

The ring centers a cushion-shaped Kashmir gem within a surround of eight brilliant-cut diamonds. It will have a high price of GBP 180,000 ($242,835) at the June 3 Fine Jewelry sale, according to the Sotheby’s website.

The auction house will offer over 200 jewels, many featuring colored diamonds and gemstones. Piece from famous designers such as Bulgari, Cartier and Boucheron will also go under the hammer.

Here are the rest of the top five pieces:

A ring bearing a brilliant-cut, 8.03-carat, G-color, VS2-clarity diamond between curved baguette shoulders at Sotheby's image
Estimate: GBP 100,000 to GBP 150,000 ($134,909 to $202,364)
A ring bearing a brilliant-cut, 8.03-carat, G-color, VS2-clarity diamond between curved baguette shoulders.
A ring starring a radiant-cut, 10.22-carat, fancy-intense-yellow, VVS1 diamond between two trapeze-shaped stones at Sotheby's image
Estimate: GBP 85,000 to GBP 130,000 ($114,671 to $175,379)
A ring starring a radiant-cut, 10.22-carat, fancy-intense-yellow, VVS1 diamond between two trapeze-shaped stones, on offer with no reserve.
A pair of Monture Cartier brooches from around 1935 designed as flowerheads, each featuring an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster center, surrounded by similarly set pierced petals, on a baguette-cut diamond stem at Sotheby's image
Estimate: GBP 70,000 to GBP 120,000 ($94,435 to $161,891)
A pair of Monture Cartier brooches from around 1935 designed as flowerheads, each featuring an old brilliant-cut diamond cluster center, surrounded by similarly set pierced petals, on a baguette-cut diamond stem.
This ring centers a brilliant-cut, 10.29-carat, M, VVS2 diamonds, within a frame of step- and brilliant-cut and heart-shaped diamonds at Sotheby's image
Estimate: GBP 65,000 to GBP 110,000 ($87,691 to $148,401)
This ring centers a brilliant-cut, 10.29-carat, M, VVS2 diamonds, within a frame of step- and brilliant-cut and heart-shaped diamonds.

Main image: The 5.72-carat sapphire ring. (Sotheby’s)

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